Additional Material: World War One

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The “outbreak" of World War One

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The “additional material” offers you examples of popular history magazines dealing with the topic "Begining of World War One" including a short overview of the national tendencies in how the topic is depicted in the respective national history textbooks. The materials are listed by their country of origin:


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Germany

 


The western front in the First World War, The hell of Verdun, in: G/Geschichte [H/History] (2007), No. 11.
Metzger, Franz, The far too great dying, in: G/Geschichte [H/History] (2007), No. 11, 3.
G/Geschichte [H/History] (2007), No. 11, 4-5.
Metzger, Franz, Wilhelmi Jürgen, In Europe the lights go out, in: H/History (2007), No. 11, 22-27.
The First World War, Primal catastrophe of the 20th century, in: DAMALS [AT THAT TIME] (2004), No. 5.
Jäckel, Eberhard, Editorial, An ominous seed, in: DAMALS [AT THAT TIME] (2004), No. 5, 3.
DAMALS [AT THAT TIME] (2004), No. 5, 4-5.
Förster, Stig, The July-crisis 1914, Weeks of decisions, in: DAMALS [AT THAT TIME] (2004), No. 5, 14-19.
The First World War, From Sarajevo till Versailles: the turn of an era 1914-1918, in: GEO-EPOCHE [GEO-EPOCH] (2004), No. 14.
Schaper, Michael, Editorial, in: GEO-EPOCHE [GEO-EPOCH] (2004), No. 14, 3.
GEO-EPOCHE [GEO-EPOCH] (2004), No. 14, 4-5.
Jaenecke, Heinrich, The assassination, in: GEO-EPOCHE [GEO-Epoch] (2004), No. 14, 24-27.

Spain

 


Aj-en-Atón, The heretic/ 1914: Europe's suicide, in: La Aventura de la Historia [The Adventure of History] (2004), No. 69.
Solar, David, The Heretic, in: La Aventura de la Historia [The Adventure of History] (2004), No. 69, 3.
La Aventura de la Historia [The adventure of History] (2004), No. 69, 4-5.
Pecharromán, Julio Gil, The assassination in Sarajevo, The Pretext, in: La Aventura de la Historia [The Adventure of History] (2004), No. 69, 24-29.
First World War, 90 years later, in: Muy Interesante Historia [Very Interesting History] (2008), No. 17.
Muy Interesante Historia [Very Interesting History] (2008), No. 17, 2.
Pardina, José, And they thought it would be the last (war), in: Muy Interesante Historia [Very Interesting History] (2008), No. 17, 4.
Ormaechea, Ana, The colour of the Great War, in: Muy Interesante HISTORIA [Very Interesting History] (2008), No. 17, 14-23.

Poland

 


Poland of the 80’s/ Christmas at the front AD 1914, in: "Mówi wieki" [Centuries Say] (2011), No. 12.
"Mówi wieki" [Centuries Say] (2011), No. 12.
Szlanta, Piotr, Front line Silent Night 1914 a.d., in: "Mówi wieki" [Centuries Say] (2011), No. 12, 24-28.
"Mówi wieki" [Centuries Say] (2009), No. 8.
"Mówi wieki" [Centuries Say] (2009), No. 8.
Szlanta, Piotr, Feast of the war, European society towards the outbreak of World War I, in: "Mówi wieki" [Centuries Say] (2009), No. 8, 32-36.

Sweden

 


  • Point of View of the "First World War“ in Swedish History textbooks

WORLD WAR I, in: Populär Historia [Popular History] (2008), No. 10.
Bergsten, Magnus, What’s wrong with 15th century?, in: Populär Historia [Popular History] (2008), No. 10, 6.
Populär Historia [Popular History] (2008), No. 10, 4.
Englund, Peter, World War I – an inevitable disaster?, in: Populär Historia [Popular History] (2008), No. 10, 24-30.
Casanova, 16th century scandal celebrity, Legendary seducer was chased through Europe/ Murder that caused a World War, in: Allt om Historia [All about History] (2011), No. 9.
Steinwall, Åke, Sex addict or a charmer?, in: Allt om Historia [All about History] (2011), No. 9, 5.
Allt om Historia [All about History] (2011), No. 9, 4-5.
Aagaard, Søren, The murder that started a world war, in: Allt om Historia [All about History] (2011), No. 9, 30-33.

England

 



The outbreak of world war one, in: BBC History Magazine (2012), No. 11.
Attar, Rob, Editorial, in: BBC History Magazine (2012), No. 11.
BBC History Magazine (2012), No. 11.
Clark, Christopher, The shot that sparked the First World War, in: BBC History Magazine (2012), No. 11, 18-23.
Ghandi man and myth/ Causes of the Great War, in: History Review (2011), No. 69.
History Review (2011), No. 69.
Mulligan, William, The origins of the First World War, in: History Review (2011), No. 69, 12-17.

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